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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,532.20, 22,477.95 and 15,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,532.20, 22,477.95 and 15,532.20 is: 22,477.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,532.20 : 22,477.95 = 15,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,532.20/22,477.95 = 15,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,532.20x = 22,477.95 × 15,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,532.20x = 349,132,014.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,132,014.99/15,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,477.95

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